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Updated on: 08 Dec 2019.

What to do with "extra" cameras... - 18.4 years ago

With numerous cameras around, it might be obvious there are a few I don't use very often. Like my 100 year old Agfa 5X7 view camera. So far I have taken two photos with it, just to test things out. Neither turned out very well. I'm not using my D70 much either. The only time I use it is when I need to use the IR remote, which does not work with the D200. In other words; not very often. So when I today came across some information about a company called LifePixel , I decided it would…

The collector
- 04 May 2008

A while back I overheard a conversation between two amateur photographers I don't know wery well. One was talking about buying a slightly used 30D from a friend, so now he would have two, plus the 20D and a 40D. His friend was asking why would he want so many almost identical cameras? I cannot remember the answer exactly, but the gist of it was: "The more, the merrier." So I thought a bit smugly to myself that at least I can manage with just one camera, which makes for less clutter and not…
Sunsets and location, location, location...
- 30 Jun 2007

Yesterday's sunset was absolutely perfect. When I noticed this I was in my car, but I had my camera with me and I was stopped at a very slow traffic light and there was a rather interesting tree between me and the sunset. And nothing else but the tree. So I got my camera out of my bag, but living in a construction zone has left my car rather dusty so to get a good shot I had to roll down the window. By the time I got that done, the sunset had turned into a dusty grey-orange mush and ther…